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NASF Bright Design Challenge Selects Scholarship Winners
5/22/2012 Products Finishing: Leonard Takata, Yuyol Lee, Minwoo Song and Andrew Bianchi win scholarships
Aerospace Drives More Calls for Non-Chrome Passivate Finishes
5/1/2012 Products Finishing: More finishers are warming up to using non-chrome passivation as a way to satisfy customers who don’t want to use hexavalent chromium for corrosion treatment.
ASK THE EXPERT: Solving 'Sandpaper Finishes' in Plating
4/30/2012 Products Finishing: What happens when after the process is completed, the plating has the feel and look of sandpaper, and you must have a bright, smooth finish?
Apple's New iPhone 5 Could Have Hi-tech 'Liquid Metal' Finish
4/23/2012 Products Finishing: Alloy is a mix of titanium, nickel, copper and zirconium, and said to feel as smooth as glass.
Hockey Slapshot Reaches 110MPH With New Metal Coating
4/11/2012 Products Finishing: See the VIDEO of the two-armed robot that can repeatedly send pucks flying through the air.